Department Manager Jobs in New Mexico

A Department Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific department within the store. They handle tasks such as managing employees, ensuring that the department meets its sales targets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. They also play a crucial role in inventory management, making sure that the department is well-stocked and that all products are displayed in a manner that appeals to customers. As leaders, they are expected to train, motivate, and guide their team members to boost productivity and sales performance.

Potential candidates for the position should possess a range of skills including leadership, communication, customer service, and sales proficiency. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask are also important. While specific certifications may not be mandatory, a degree in business management or a related field may be beneficial. Prior experience in retail, especially in supervisory or management roles, is usually required. Possible job roles that could lead to becoming a Department Manager include Sales Associate, Assistant Manager, and Shift Supervisor.

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Call Center Team Leader

  • NM
  • 3 hours ago
  • NM
  • 3 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Team Leader Charge Nurse, Primary Care

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 hours ago

Charge Nurse / Registered Nurse - Out-patient Primary Care / Family Medicine Albuquerque, New Mexico About Medici Onsite / Health by Design At Medici Onsite and Health by Design, a new kind of...

Full Time Retail Department Supervisor

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 hours ago

Style is never in short supply at our more than 500 HomeGoods stores and we are constantly on a mission to provide the little surprises and extra touches that make a house feel like home. Same...

New Rio Rancho Team Leader

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : NMRRRR - Rio Rancho, NM Salary Range : $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Description Job Summary Team Leader is responsible for assisting with day-to-day team leading, training,...

Mobile Device Management (MDM) Team Leader (IT Manager 2)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 4 days ago

Los Alamos National Laboratory Mobile Device Management (MDM) Team Leader (IT Manager 2) in Los Alamos , New Mexico What You Will Do The Innovative Customer Experience (ICE) Division is seeking a...

Associate Team Leader

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities...

Department Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Retail Sales Manager

  • Taos, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 8 days ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model Great...

Production Department Manager

  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 8 days ago

At Niagara, were looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Belen - Team Leader

  • Belen, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Belen, NM
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : NMBEMA - Belen, NM Salary Range : $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Description Job Summary Team Leader is responsible for assisting with day-to-day team leading, training, and...

Team Leader - 2nd Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 days ago

Team Leader - 2nd Shift At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and...

Department Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and...

Assistant Team Leader

  • Pecos, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Pecos, NM
  • 11 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the seafood team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and...

Team Leader

  • Lamy, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Lamy, NM
  • 11 days ago

Provides overall leadership to the seafood team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and...

Seafood Team Leader (Department Manager)

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 13 days ago

Job DescriptionProvides overall leadership to the seafood team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
23.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Department Managers in New Mexico
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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